The Fall of the TowersCome and enter Samuel Delany's tomorow, in this trilogy of high adventure, with acrobats and urchins, criminals and courtiers, fishermen and factory-workers, madmen and mind-readers, dwarves and ducheses, giants and geniuses, merchants and mathematicians, soldiers and scholars, pirates and poets, and a gallery of aliens who fly, crawl, burrow, or swim. |
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Page 56
... direction but veering to the right . It passed him half a mile away and disappeared into the edge of the jungle behind him . Telphar ! The name had come to his mind as though on a sign attached 56 THE FALL OF THE TOWERS.
... direction but veering to the right . It passed him half a mile away and disappeared into the edge of the jungle behind him . Telphar ! The name had come to his mind as though on a sign attached 56 THE FALL OF THE TOWERS.
Page 140
... ; Welcome to the Island of Opportunity . But get up and move on . " " But my son - ▭ " " There are more fishermen's sons down here in the Devil's Pot than you can shake a stick at , fishermen's 140 THE FALL OF THE TOWERS.
... ; Welcome to the Island of Opportunity . But get up and move on . " " But my son - ▭ " " There are more fishermen's sons down here in the Devil's Pot than you can shake a stick at , fishermen's 140 THE FALL OF THE TOWERS.
Page 381
... towers were black on rich blue . " Do you think there's any military left here ? " Alter asked . " We'll find out soon . I'm still wondering how the com- puter defends itself . Apparently it's got a lot of remote- control equipment ...
... towers were black on rich blue . " Do you think there's any military left here ? " Alter asked . " We'll find out soon . I'm still wondering how the com- puter defends itself . Apparently it's got a lot of remote- control equipment ...
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